Patrick Callahan (politician)

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Patrick Callahan is an American Republican Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 108th district, which encompasses the town of Sherman as well as parts of New Fairfield, New Milford, and Danbury, since 2021. [1] Callahan was first elected to the house in 2020 over Democrat Danette Onofrio. He was re-elected in 2022 over Democrat Jeff Ginsburg. [2] Callahan currently serves as a member of the House Judiciary, Education, and Environment Committees. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ballotpedia. "Pat Callahan". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  2. Baker, Kendra. "GOP's Callahan secures 2nd term after defeating Democrat Ginsburg in 108th House District race". newstimes.com. Danbury News-Times. Retrieved November 23, 2022.